Hacker News with Generative AI: Hiking

Hours in a Hurricane, on a Race with No Course (nytimes.com)
Why would hundreds of people trek overnight through the wilderness with nothing but a compass? Because it’s the best feeling in the world.
Adventure, Hiking, Nature, Endurance
19 points by elemeno 21 days ago | 5 comments
Canada Ends Entry Program for PCT Hikers (halfwayanywhere.com)
According to the Government of Canada, northbound Pacific Crest Trail hikers will no longer be permitted to cross the US-Canadian border at the PCT’s northern terminus.
Hiking, Travel, Canada, US Border
13 points by seattle_spring 66 days ago | 1 comments
Show HN: 3D Terrain simulation for hiking, skiing etc. (github.com/r-follador)
Topography is what makes Skiing, Hiking, Trail running and Mountain biking so exciting. You conquer those vertical distances with a lot of sweat and effort, but your tracking software only shows a boring 2D map.
Software, Hiking, 3D, Mapping, Sports
150 points by folli 83 days ago | 62 comments
An autumn bike adventure down the US portion of the Eastern Divide Trail (crazyguyonabike.com)
An autumn adventure down the US portion of the Eastern Divide Trail
Cycling, Hiking, Travel, Adventure, Fall/Autumn
215 points by kaycebasques 87 days ago | 71 comments
Do It in Jeans First (gkogan.co)
It was six months after my trek through the cloud forests of Peru when I learned I'm not supposed to hike in jeans.
Hiking, Clothing, Travel
86 points by mooreds 88 days ago | 109 comments
Do It in Jeans First (gkogan.co)
It was six months after my trek through the cloud forests of Peru when I learned I'm not supposed to hike in jeans.
Hiking, Personal Experience, Travel
7 points by aberoham 89 days ago | 0 comments
How A Mom Managed to Thru-Hike the Appalachian Trail with 13 Kids (theinertia.com)
Hiking the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail is a monumental achievement for anyone. Now imagine doing it with 13 kids in tow – it sounds almost impossible. But that’s exactly what Nikki Bettis set out to do.
Hiking, Family, Appalachian Trail, Parenting
23 points by ics 117 days ago | 16 comments
The UK's network of free hiking 'hotels' (bbc.com)
You can’t book them and you don't know who else will be there, but they're an excellent way to explore Britain's most remote corners – for free.
Travel, Hiking, UK, Outdoor Recreation
9 points by ranit 120 days ago | 0 comments
UK Network of free hiking 'hotels' (bothies) (bbc.com)
You can’t book them and you don't know who else will be there, but they're an excellent way to explore Britain's most remote corners – for free.
Hiking, Travel, United Kingdom, Outdoor Recreation, Free Activities
3 points by bookofjoe 124 days ago | 1 comments
Appalachian Trail Hiker Photo Archive (athikerpictures.org)
Having your photo taken at the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) headquarters in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, has become a standard ritual for those hikers intending on walking the entire A.T.
Appalachian Trail, Hiking, Photography
158 points by bookofjoe 207 days ago | 46 comments
Nobody Is Starting from Scratch (hiking.org)
Hiking, Outdoors, Recreation
27 points by yamrzou 291 days ago | 7 comments
Show HN: Wanderer – an open-source trail database (github.com/Flomp)
Open Source, Hiking, Databases, Trail Data
89 points by get_flomped 333 days ago | 13 comments
Everything Hikers Know About Lightning Safety Is Wrong (backpacker.com)
Hiking, Safety, Lightning, Misconceptions
20 points by Stratoscope 346 days ago | 7 comments
An old rail track in Northern California could become a 300-mile hiking trail (latimes.com)
Hiking, California, Infrastructure, Nature, Recreation
34 points by PaulHoule 353 days ago | 16 comments